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The Department of Agriculture Region 6 spearheads the distribution of certified seeds to Capiz farmers whose lands were inundated by severe flooding brought by the southwest monsoon or habagat and Tropical Storm “Crising.” DA REGION 6 PHOTO
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DA-6 rolls out free seeds to Capiz farmers affected by ‘habagat’

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“Stress, fatigue, and diminished functional capacity are significant consequences of failing to adhere to a healthy diet,” says Sherley Sedantes, the officer-in-charge and program coordinator of the National Nutrition Council in Western Visayas during a media conference organized by the Department of Health in Iloilo City. PHOTO FROM RADYO PILIPINAS-ILOILO
Iloilo

Poor diet harms health, productivity; Nutrition Council urges shift to ‘clean...

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Executive Order No. 141 is signed to stress the importance of taking action against the root causes of teenage pregnancy and making it a national priority. INQUIRER FILE/MARIANNE BERMUDEZ
Iloilo

WV exceeds adolescent outreach target amid rising teen pregnancy, HIV risks

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People with tuberculosis are afraid to seek help, says former Health secretary Dr. Paulyn Jean Roselle Ubial, because they fear judgment and discrimination, not just in the community, but even from family members. NELJOY GALIGAO/PN
Iloilo

Over 22,000 TB cases in WV but stigma, fear of judgment...

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Vehicles navigate a flooded street in Iloilo City following days of heavy rains brought by successive storms and the southwest monsoon. The city has since declared a state of calamity to fast-track relief and recovery efforts. AJ PALCULLO/PN
Iloilo

Over 400K in WV affected by storms, monsoon — latest data

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Participants from various sectors gather at the Teen Center Summit 2025 in Iloilo City to highlight Iloilo Province’s achievements in adolescent development, including the establishment of over 100 teen centers — such as stand-alone facilities (inset) that provide safe spaces and support services for Iloilo’s youth. PHOTO FROM BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO
Iloilo

ILOILO EXPANDS YOUTH WELLNESS PROGRAM: Over 100 teen centers now operational...

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Regional Director Harold Alfred Marshall (center) of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) in Western Visayas presents data showing a surge in HIV and AIDS cases among youth in the region during a press briefing in Iloilo City. With him are CPD-6 Population Program Officer Romulo Vincent Laguna (left) and Focal Person for Adolescent Health and Development Program Richard Magullado. The region recorded 7,603 cases from 1986 to 2023, with those aged 15 to 34 accounting for the majority. NELJOY N. GALIGAO/PN
Iloilo

LOW RATE, HIGH RISK: Teen births, HIV soar despite sinking fertility...

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Representatives from the Municipality of Pototan, Iloilo receive a symbolic check worth P50,000 and a plaque after being hailed as the most Persons with Disabilities-friendly local government unit in Iloilo Province during the awarding ceremony at the capitol grounds on July 28, 2025, as part of the 47th National Disability Rights Week celebration. PHOTO FROM BALITA HALIN SA KAPITOLYO
Iloilo

Pototan tops Iloilo’s search for most PWD-friendly LGU

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“We celebrate not just the World Population Day but the actual people comprising the populace — especially our young people, who deserve to make informed choices and decisions for their future,” says Director Harold Alfred Marshall of the Commission on Population and Development – Western Visayas during the POPDEV Awards. He stressed the importance of creating a society where reproductive rights to accurate and timely information are protected, policies are data-driven, and anchored on the real needs of the youth.
Iloilo

Iloilo province, city top Region 6 POPDEV Awards; CPD-6 pushes youth-centered...

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Region

Maayon crime incidents down in first half of 2025

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